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<!-- (Audio) James: Wow, that's amazing. Is it hard to understand how quantum computers work? -->

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When you combine it is followed by an adjective (like hard, easy, simple and others), a verb that comes after this combination has to be in the to + infinitive form. Example: It is easy to study for English tests. (after the adjective, easy, you have to use to before study). In a question, invert it and is. Example: Is it simple to learn to play an instrument?

Listen to the audio and fill in the blanks with the correct words.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Wow, that's amazing. Is it BLANK to understand how quantum computers BLANK?

--blanks--

hard

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In this context, it means the same as difficult.


work

--feedback--

In this context, it is the same as operate or function. It is also used to talk about tasks you do at your job.

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